Ingleside, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Occidental (OxyChem) Ingleside TX
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Occidental (OxyChem) Ingleside TX in 4133 Hwy 361, Ingleside, TX 78359 resulted in days away from work. Employee was helper in other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Occidental (OxyChem) Ingleside TX
- Parent company
- Turner Industries Group LLC
- Street
- 4133 Hwy 361
- City
- Ingleside
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 78359
- On-site location
- 161020718000 Occidental OxyChem Ingleside TX VCM Unit I
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 180
Before the incident
Employee was helping clean up blasting media and washing down area with wash water.
What happened
Their task was to remove blasting media from the ground which accumulated during normal paint blasting operations. The employee was assigned to return to the point of work and use a water hose to wash down the area and push remaining media into the storm trench. During this task he stepped on grating covering the trench. The grating fell into the trench causing his right foot to go into the trench causing him to contact water with unknown chemicals. The grating did not break but rather fell into the trench. It is still unclear how this happened and there was no mention of missing grating in the JSA or hazard assessment. As a result the employee 's right foot was dampened when the water in the trench got into his leather boot. He notified the operator and reported directly to the nearest safety shower where his boot was removed and the foot and lower leg were rinsed for approximately 20 minutes. He didn 't have discomfort and the time and never reported it to Safety. He showed up the fo
Injury or illness
possible chemical burn to right foot
Object or substance involved
unknown
Summary line
Employee received a chemical burn to right foot when it slipped into a sump.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Helper
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 237990: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Const
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 259
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 538,103
- EIN
- 721513047
- Establishment ID
- 873411
- Employer case #
- 66023
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 07:00
- Time of incident
- 17:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-03-02
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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